to manage sb's affairs

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• Manage — Man age, v. i. To direct affairs; to carry on business or affairs; to administer. [1913 Webster] Leave them to manage for thee. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• manage — [man′ij] vt. managed, managing [It maneggiare < mano, hand < L manus: see MANUAL] 1. Obs. to train (a horse) in its paces; cause to do the exercises of the manège 2. to control the movement or behavior of; handle 3. to have charge of;… …   English World dictionary

• affairs — n. 1) to administer, conduct affairs (of state) 2) to arrange; manage; settle; straighten out one s affairs 3) civil; community; cultural; current; domestic, internal; external, foreign; international; legal; military; national; political;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• manage — I. verb (managed; managing) Etymology: Italian maneggiare, from mano hand, from Latin manus Date: 1561 transitive verb 1. to handle or direct with a degree of skill: as a. to make and keep compliant < can t manage their child > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• manage — /man ij/, v., managed, managing. v.t. 1. to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income? 2. to take charge or care of: to manage …   Universalium

• manage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. administer, conduct; control; afford; contrive, bring about, manipulate. See authority, sufficiency. v. i. See provision. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To direct] Syn. lead, oversee, direct, administer,… …   English dictionary for students

• manage — [c]/ˈmænɪdʒ / (say manij) verb (managed, managing) –verb (t) 1. to bring about; succeed in accomplishing: he managed to see the governor. 2. to take charge or care of: to manage an estate. 3. to dominate or influence (a person) by tact, address,… …  

• manage — I. n. Horsemanship, manége, equestrian art. II. v. a. 1. Conduct, direct, regulate, superintend, supervise, administer, carry on, guide, treat, handle, order, transact. 2. Rule (with address or artifice), control, govern, guide. 3. Wield, handle …   New dictionary of synonyms

• manage — To control and direct, to administer, to take charge of. To conduct; to carry on the concerns of a business or establishment. Generally applied to affairs that are somewhat complicated and that involve skill and judgment …   Black's law dictionary

• manage — To control and direct, to administer, to take charge of. To conduct; to carry on the concerns of a business or establishment. Generally applied to affairs that are somewhat complicated and that involve skill and judgment …   Black's law dictionary

• Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium